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O My America!: Six Women and Their Second Acts in a New World

O My America!: Six Women and Their Second Acts in a New World Paperback - 2014

by Wheeler, Sara

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New York: North Point Press; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014. xvii, 281 pages, illustrations, map; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First American Edition. "Traces the steps of six women--author Fanny Trollope, actress Fanny Kemble, economist Harriet Martineau, homesteader Rebecca Burlend, traveler Isabella Bird, and novelist Catherine Hubback--who came to America in the nineteenth century to start new lives." - Publisher.. 1st.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.
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  • Title O My America!: Six Women and Their Second Acts in a New World
  • Author Wheeler, Sara
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st.
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher North Point Press; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
  • Date 2014
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 109217
  • ISBN 9780374534783 / 0374534780
  • Weight 0.67 lbs (0.30 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.13 x 5.34 x 0.78 in (20.65 x 13.56 x 1.98 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Women's Interest
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Social conditions - 19th, British - United States - History - 19th
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013007572
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Sara Wheeler is the author of many books of biography and travel, including Access All Areas: Selected Writings 1990-2011 (NPP, 2013) and Travels in a Thin Country: A Journey Through Chile. Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica was an international bestseller that The New York Times described as "gripping, emotional" and "compelling," and The Magnetic North: Notes from the Arctic Circle (FSG, 2011) was chosen as Book of the Year by Michael Palin and Will Self, among others. Wheeler lives in London.

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